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hyperlocomotion

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  • noun pathology Incessant locomotion, usually as a result of excessive stimulation of the nervous system

Etymologies

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hyper- +‎ locomotion

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  • Maybe some data from one of the hyperlocomotion/stereotypy laboratories as well.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • Consistent with the NMDAR hypofunction theory of schizophrenia, distinct schizophrenia-related symptoms emerged after adolescence, including novelty-induced hyperlocomotion, mating and nest-building deficits, as well as anhedonia-like and anxiety-like behaviors.

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